Forgiveness Girl vs The Boys Are Back

Forgiveness Girl has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for The Boys Are Back). The Boys Are Back is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 51m. The Boys Are Back is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forgiveness Girl posterForgiveness Girl2025 VS The Boys Are Back posterThe Boys Are Back2009
Forgiveness GirlThe Boys Are Back
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.3/10
Year20252009
Length1h 51m1h 44m
GenresDrama, FamilyDrama
CountryUS–
DirectorRob DiamondScott Hicks
Main castWalter Platz, Scarlett Diamond, Mia Hansen, Melinda YeamanTommy Bastow, Clive Owen, Laura Fraser, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Natasha Little

Synopsis

Forgiveness Girl

A little girl with cerebral palsy is relentlessly bullied throughout her life, yet finds it in her heart to forgive by seeking strength from a higher source above.

The Boys Are Back

When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.

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